Modena

Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (Chiesa di Sant’ignazio di Loyola)

Edited by

Daniele Pascale

Places of worship

Other denominations

Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola/Museo Diocesano d’Arte Sacra “Cardinale Rodolfo Pio di Savoia” di Carpi

Artists / Humanists

Antonio Loraghi, Bonaventura Lamberti, Giacinto Brandi, Giacinto Pozzuoli, Giovanni Massa, Matteo Stermieri

Description

The church of S. Ignazio is a fine example of Counter-Reformation architecture, designed by the ducal architect Antonio Loraghi. Inside, it houses the diocesan museum of Carpi and preserves its decorative heritage intact, notably the monumental altarpieces in coloured scagliola emulating precious marble.

Useful information

Address

corso Fanti, 44

Municipality

CARPI

Province

Modena

Diocese

Diocesi di Carpi

Themes

Liturgic Adjustment (eg. : Counter-Reformation)

Website

https://www.comune.carpi.mo.it/formazione-musicale/10344-cultura-e-tempo-libero/musei/72289-museo-diocesano-d-arte-sacra-cardinale-rodolfo-pio-di-savoia-chiesa-di-sant-ignazio

Tourer

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